Multiple Disciplines - Zimbabwe
The Fulbright Scholar Program offers U.S. scholars the opportunity to teach, research, or lead professional projects in Zimbabwe, focusing on priority fields and fostering academic collaboration.
Funder: Fulbright Scholar Program
Due Dates: September 15, 2026 (Full application & recommendations) | September 25, 2026 (Invitation letter upload)
Funding Amounts: Up to 4 awards; monthly stipend $5,920–$6,910; relocation, research, and dependent allowances available; grant duration 4–10 months.
Summary: Enables U.S. scholars and professionals to teach, research, or conduct professional projects at Zimbabwean institutions, promoting academic exchange and collaboration.
Key Information: Invitation letter is preferred but not required at application; English is the language of instruction.
Description
This award supports U.S. citizens in teaching, research, or professional projects at accredited institutions in Zimbabwe. The program aims to foster academic collaboration, curriculum development, and professional exchange, with an emphasis on engaging the host community through mentorship and public talks. Scholars may propose their own host institution, including universities or research organizations, and are encouraged to focus on priority areas such as cyber security, entrepreneurship, STEM, commercialization of research, mining, agriculture, or media and information literacy. The award aligns with the Fulbright mission of advancing international understanding and strengthening partnerships in higher education.
